Новости за 15.02.2017

In the first six years after the rollout of the multibillion-dollar Post-9/11 GI Bill, more than half of the veterans using the education benefit completed their degrees. Through September 2015, about 453,000 degrees were earned.

Senate Democrats on Wednesday called for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to recuse himself from any executive branch investigation into possible ties between the Trump administration and Russia.

If you’ve ever wondered whether a Viking could defeat a samurai, you might like “For Honor.”

Times and dates for theaters in Japan, Okinawa and South Korea

After sitting out all of last season with a knee injury, Hannah Fenske has become a driving force behind Navy's surprising run through the Patriot League this year.

Russia is testing President Donald Trump with its treaty-busting deployment of cruise missiles and other recent military provocations, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said Wednesday.

Times and dates for theaters in Belgium, England, Germany, Greece, Italy, Portugal, The Netherlands and Spain and Turkey.

As the name implies, Nintendo’s Switch is good at changing things up.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis delivered a blunt warning to NATO allies Wednesday that the U.S. could “moderate its commitment” to the alliance should European members not establish a plan by year’s end to carry a larger share of the security burden.

The U.S. is downplaying the presence of a Russian intelligence ship off the coast of Connecticut, despite two other recent incidents with Russia that have raised security concerns.

Troves of information gathered by Iraqi security forces in eastern Mosul could help the U.S.-led coalition fighting the Islamic State in its assault on the western portion of the city still controlled by the terrorist group, a top British general said Wednesday.

NATO was set to approve a plan Wednesday for a new anti-terrorism hub in Naples, Italy, which will serve as a focal point for monitoring threats growing along the alliance’s southern doorstep, NATO’s top official said.

As questions over the Trump administration's contacts with Russia roil U.S. politics, the Kremlin is taking a decidedly measured approach, carefully weighing what it says to avoid jeopardizing a chance for better relations between Moscow and Washington.

A cease-fire brokered by Turkey and Russia two months ago is fraying along Syria's southern border as rebel forces launch their largest offensive in the area in more than a year.

They left their families in Yemen nearly three years ago through an exchange program that aimed to introduce Muslim high school students from overseas to America. But when civil war broke out at home, they couldn't return, and what was supposed to be a 10-month visit turned into an indefinite stay.

Cybersecurity threats are now a household worry, putting the thousands of professionals who flock to the annual RSA cybersecurity conference here in an unusually influential position.

The Trump administration's hiring freeze has left key jobs vacant and could jeopardize readiness at this U.S. base, the commander said Wednesday.

The Navy is revamping its approach to combating sexual assault in its presentation to sailors and potentially in the way it monitors the accused.

When Harrison Kravat, joined the Air Force in 2013, his parents weren’t surprised. A year later, his brother Hagan joined. So, if one is a precedent and two is a trend, what describes five children in the same military branch at the same time? In a few weeks, it will be a reality for this family.

The idea of two states in the Holy Land — a Jewish Israel and an Arab Palestine — rests on a particular logic: There are two quite different peoples of roughly equal size living between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River; each wants their own nation-state to control and dominate numerically; each has shown tenacity toward this goal.

After nearly 13 years of calming the slums, cracking down on armed gangs and providing vital military back up to Haiti’s national police around the country, the United Nation’s multinational military force is on its way out. And some Haitian lawmakers want it replaced with their own homegrown army.

A strong regular season doesn’t always mean a Far East championship will follow. Defending champion St. Mary’s nearly ran the table in Japan this season, and was overtaken in the Kanto Plain finals by Kinnick, which won Far East Division I dual-meet titles in 2014 and ’15.

The Navy has rolled out a program aimed at providing added support for sailors considered at risk for suicide.

A man dressed as Adolf Hitler was spotted wandering around the Nazi dictator's birthplace in Austria. Most recently, he was seen browsing the World War II section of a local bookstore. Locals say he's introduced himself at bars as "Harald Hitler." At least one canny photographer caught him standing outside the house where Hitler was born.

Federal regulators have approved a radiation monitoring plan for a U.S. Army installation on Hawaii's Big Island that previously used depleted uranium.